Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id PAA21832 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:36:09 GMT From: <salice@gmx.net> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:30:17 +0100 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Knowledge, Memes and Sensory Perception Message-ID: <3C445919.19056.22E1E2@localhost> References: <3C436FE4.8115.226B3E@localhost> In-reply-to: <3FA20EE4-095D-11D6-A443-003065B9A95A@harvard.edu> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> > The thing is that it is not "the meme" but "the memes".
> I'm not, however, going to jump on any bandwagon that wants to count
> entities with such promiscuity.
Well talking about promiscuity, some months ago you argued that
memes are artefacts only. Now you say that only behaviours are
memes. What's the next idea you're going to come up with? In a
few months you'll probably have cycled through all the different
meme-classes always thinking that "only THIS is a meme".
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